Quotes on success

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Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. - Theodore Roosevelt

~success quotes in english~

The purpose of life is a life of purpose - Robert Byrne

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. - Thomas Edison

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. - James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937), Author of Peter Pan

Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living, the other helps you make a life. - Sandra Carey

Not every successful man is a good father. But every good father is a successful man. - R. Duvall

Try not to be a person of success. But rather a person of value. - unknown

Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. Courage is what counts. - Sir Winston Churchill

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. - Norman R. Augustine

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can. - Henry Drummond

The tragedy in life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. - Benjamin Mays

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome. - Samuel Johnson

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. - Leo Buscaglia, Author and speaker

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation... the hand is the cutting edge of the mind. - Jacob Bronowski

It is time for us to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever, the one who recognizes the challenge and does something about it. - Vince Lombardi

A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. - John C. Maxwell

The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook. - William James

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. - Henry Ford

Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. - Abraham Lincoln

The mind is like a parachute - it works only when it is open. - Unknown

What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail? - Robert Schuller

We never know how far reaching something we may think, say or do today will affect the lives of millions tomorrow. - B.J. Palmer

The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. - Confucius

What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside you. - Wayne Dyer

Empowerment is all about letting go so that others can get going. - Kenneth Blanchard

Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. - Malcolm Forbes

Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were. - Cherie Carter-Scott

-success quotes in english

If you are to be, you must begin by assuming responsibility. You alone are responsible for every moment of your life, for every one of your acts. - Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. - Christopher Reeve

Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.